Steven Lee Olsen, The Weeknd, & Lizzo Have This Week's Radio Hits
The following are tracks delivered to radio by digital distributor DMDS/Yangaroo in Canada and broken down into three categories.
By FYI Staff
The following are tracks delivered to radio by digital distributor DMDS/Yangaroo in Canada and broken down into three categories. Top Downloads and Top Canadian Downloads represent the most copied tracks in the weeks ending on Aug. 13. Most Active Indies blends downloads and streams, with the affiliated label and radio promotions' company in parentheses.
Top Downloads:
1. Lizzo “Rumors (feat. Cardi B)” (Warner)
2. The Weeknd “Take My Breath” (XO/Republic/DMD Promo)
3. Steven Lee Olsen “Relationship Goals” (The Core/Universal)
4. Brett Kissel “Night In The Life” (Warner)
5. Machine Gun Kelly “papercuts” (Interscope/Universal)
6. Dua Lipa “Love Again” (Warner)
7. Alee “Guys Like You” (Indie)
8. Elton John & Dua Lipa “Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)” (EMI/Universal)
9. Chris Stapleton “You Should Probably Leave” (Mercury Nashville/Universal)
10. Silk Sonic “Skate” (Warner)
Top CanCon Downloads:
1. The Weeknd “Take My Breath” (XO/Republic/DMD Promo)
2. Steven Lee Olsen “Relationship Goals” (The Core/Universal)
3. Brett Kissel “Night In The Life” (Warner)
4. Alee “Guys Like You” (Indie)
5. Shawn Austin Feat. Chris Lane “Tailgate To Heaven” (Local Hay/Big Loud)
6. Tyler Shaw “I See You” (Sony)
7. Rob Fitzgerald “Can I Get An Amen” (It Fitz)
8. Johnny Orlando “Daydream” (Island/Universal)
9. Faouzia “Hero” (Warner)
10. deadmau5 x Lights “When The Summer Dies (Meowingtons Remix)” (mau5trap/AWAL/DMD Promo)
Most Active Indies:
1. The Weeknd “Take My Breath” (XO/Republic/DMD Promo)
2. Alee “Guys Like You” (Indie)
3. deadmau5 x Lights “When The Summer Dies (Meowingtons Remix)” (mau5trap/AWAL/DMD Promo)
4. Shawn Austin Feat. Chris Lane “Tailgate To Heaven” (Local Hay/Big Loud)
5. Rob Fitzgerald “Can I Get An Amen” (It Fitz)
6. Nicole Rayy “Feels Like Yesterday” (Patriam/R. Chubey Promo)
7. Justin Fancy “Makes Me Wanna” (Indie/B. Martineau Promo)
8. KADOOH “Rattlesnake Bite” (604/Sharp 9 Promo)
9. Cape Breton Summertime Revue “Back To My Island” (Destination Cape Breton)
10. Paul Randy Mingo “Country Girl Ways” (Indie)
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